Emulsifier
SUNFLOWER SEED OIL PEG-32 ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Sunflower oil ethoxylated with PEG-32 — combines emollient and emulsifier roles in one ingredient. Generally mild and effective, but the PEG component requires assurance on 1,4-dioxane purification at the supplier level.
Function
Skin benefits
- Self-emulsifying emollient
- Lightweight feel
- Mild on skin
Known concerns
- 1,4-dioxane impurity potential
- PEG sourcing concerns
- Limited dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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